Fables #21
In "March of the Wooden Soldiers, Chapter Three: Stop Me if You've Heard This One, but a Man Walks into a Bar...", Jack stumbles upon mysterious men in black, while Bigby Moon works to secure aid in a tense, escalating situation. Meanwhile, Prince Charming's schemes grow more intricate, and King Cole begins to feel the weight of the looming election. Written by Bill Willingham and brought to life by Mark Buckingham’s sharp art, Steve Leialoha’s inks, Daniel Vozzo’s colors, and Todd Klein’s precise lettering, this 2004 issue from DC’s Fables series continues to weave dark fairy tale intrigue with grounded, character-driven stakes. The cover, a striking piece by James Jean, captures the story’s surreal edge.
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Jack runs into some men in black, while Bigby tries to get some help. Prince Charming is planning and King Cole is starting to get worried about the election.
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